In Ohio, redistricting reform will be one of the top priorities for both the legislature and the Secretary of State, report the Cincinnati Enquirer and the Cleveland Plain Dealer. Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted spoke to the Ohio…
U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) and Ron Wyden (D-OR) have begun the push for improved campaign disclosure, which they discussed in a late-December op-ed in the Washington Post.[text]The Senators plan on taking to the federal level what their home states…
Filibuster reform appeared to be on the brink of happening, according to a Huffington Post report, but what that reform will…
The Center for Public Integrity reports that key parts of Michigan’s “right to work” law were taken “word-for-word” from a 32 year old piece of model legislation put forth by the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). At its conference in…
Redistricting continues to be a major story at the national level, as news outlets examine the results of the Congressional elections to see how redistricting might have impacted the outcome. [text] The New York Times writes how redistricting…
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